General Public Health at University of Vermont

Every general public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general public health program at University of Vermont stacks up to those at other schools.

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and has a total student population of 13,292.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

UVM General Public Health Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at UVM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UVM does offer online courses in general public health for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UVM General Public Health Rankings

General Public Health Student Demographics at UVM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at University of Vermont.

UVM General Public Health Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general public health each year. UVM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from UVM, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master's in general public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	34
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Behavioral Aspects of Health

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,060	$103,030
Community Health Workers	360	$33,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.